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While tyrants seek to establish rule by might other topics will take a backseat. Slava Ukraina & Sic Semper Tyrannis
While tyrants seek to establish rule by might other topics will take a backseat. Slava Ukraina & Sic Semper Tyrannis
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Please tag me in posts about Boston area protests, especially around this ICE kidnapping on the streets of my hometown of Somerville
I will amplify
I will amplify
"A terrified young student, snatched off the street by a masked police force taken thousands of miles across the country without anyone knowing. It is as flatly authoritarian as anything we have ever seen in this country," says Chris Hayes on Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk's detention.
‘Flatly authoritarian’: New video shows masked agents arresting Tufts student
YouTube video by MSNBC
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March 27, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Please tag me in posts about Boston area protests, especially around this ICE kidnapping on the streets of my hometown of Somerville
I will amplify
I will amplify
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This is a beautiful paragraph, and essay, from David Remnick in @newyorker.com www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
March 27, 2025 at 12:25 AM
This is a beautiful paragraph, and essay, from David Remnick in @newyorker.com www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
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"I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped" www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped
I was stuck in a freezing cell without explanation despite eventually having lawyers and media attention. Yet, compared with others, I was lucky
www.theguardian.com
March 19, 2025 at 4:05 PM
"I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped" www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Breaking News: A draft deal between Canada and the European Union would bolster defense cooperation at a time when the country’s ties with the U.S. are fraying.
Menaced by Trump, Canada Prepares to Join E.U. Military Industry Efforts
Canada’s draft deal to participate in Europe’s defense industry will bring contracts to Canadian manufacturers and help lessen dependence on the United States.
www.nytimes.com
March 19, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Breaking News: A draft deal between Canada and the European Union would bolster defense cooperation at a time when the country’s ties with the U.S. are fraying.
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Absolutely chilling stuff
French researcher, going to a conference in Houston, was forbidden entry to US; his work and personal electronics were both confiscated.
Why? Because a “random search” of his cell phone revealed a negative personal opinion on Trump and the Trump administration. www.lemonde.fr/internationa...
Why? Because a “random search” of his cell phone revealed a negative personal opinion on Trump and the Trump administration. www.lemonde.fr/internationa...
Etats-Unis : un chercheur français refoulé pour avoir exprimé « une opinion personnelle sur la politique menée par l’administration Trump »
Le ministre de la recherche a dit sa « préoccupation », mercredi, après cette décision des autorités américaines. Le chercheur du CNRS aurait subi un contrôle aléatoire à son arrivée, avant que son or...
www.lemonde.fr
March 19, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Absolutely chilling stuff
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***UPDATE***
I hate being right about things. #OSINT
What looks like the first photos of China’s ‘invasion barges’ we first reported in naval news recently www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2...
The front barge (self propelled) is the smallest type, some are twice this size
I hate being right about things. #OSINT
What looks like the first photos of China’s ‘invasion barges’ we first reported in naval news recently www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2...
The front barge (self propelled) is the smallest type, some are twice this size
March 13, 2025 at 8:08 AM
***UPDATE***
I hate being right about things. #OSINT
What looks like the first photos of China’s ‘invasion barges’ we first reported in naval news recently www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2...
The front barge (self propelled) is the smallest type, some are twice this size
I hate being right about things. #OSINT
What looks like the first photos of China’s ‘invasion barges’ we first reported in naval news recently www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2...
The front barge (self propelled) is the smallest type, some are twice this size
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Britain, seize the moment and reinvest in BBC World Service, on internet, YouTube/Social media and very importantly FM and AM radio!
As one power surrenders the space, others will fill it. Fill the void with positive influence
As one power surrenders the space, others will fill it. Fill the void with positive influence
March 16, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Britain, seize the moment and reinvest in BBC World Service, on internet, YouTube/Social media and very importantly FM and AM radio!
As one power surrenders the space, others will fill it. Fill the void with positive influence
As one power surrenders the space, others will fill it. Fill the void with positive influence